Molenaar Edition

During the seventies Jerry Leiber was a member of several popular groups such as The Coasters and The Drifters. He composed some film music, such as the hit song 'Jailhouse Rock' for Elvis Presley. Hi...

This composition consists of three sound pictures. Numerous associations mutually link those parts as far as motifs and harmony are concerned. The motif of the ascending and descending fourth plays an...

The movie picture 'Exodus' by film director Otto Preminger with Paul Newman in the cast is based on a novel with the same title by Leon Uris. The title-song (with lyrics by Pat Boone) survived the fil...

This is a euphonium solo in baroque style backed by a slightly swinging beat. The kind of music everybody recognises and likes at once and moreover music that makes you swing.

In der Unterhaltungsmusik ist die musikalische Illustration einer Geschichte gewiss keine unbekannte Erscheinung. Im Repertoire der verschiedensten Orchester war dies ein Ruhepunkt: die Musiker haben...

This hit has been made popular by the Dutch TV production 'De Fabriek'.

Piet Daalhuisen (Hilversum, 1939) was already known in the world of wind bands because of his medleys 'With a smile to the classics' and 'Pop for the People' (both in splendid wind band arrangements b...

The life of the Austrian empress Elisabeth (1837-1898) which started as a fairy tale but ended as a tragedy, inspired the librettist Michael Kunze and the composer Silvester Levay to write a musical b...

Steven Spielberg made this big box office success film 'E.T.', telling the story of a boy, named Eliot, and his friendship with a fascinating little alien 'E.T.'. The film score, written by the intern...

Steven Spielberg made this big box office success film 'E.T.', telling the story of a boy, named Eliot, and his friendship with a fascinating little alien 'E.T.'. The film score, written by the intern...

Besides 'Happy Hour' and 'Adventure Games', Ennio Salvere wrote this excellent suite for youth band. The first movement 'Good Friends' is a light sounding parade march; the second movement 'Lonely Bir...